Topic: Stephen Wood

JSE sets fresh record at close

The JSE set a fresh record at the close on Thursday, after breaking the previous 33,949.41 points on the all-share index reached on January 23.....

Martin fired as Montreal Canadiens head coach

(Reuters) - Jacques Martin has been fired as head coach of the Montreal Canadiens, the National Hockey League team said on Saturday.Martin, winner of the Jack Adams trophy as coach of the year in 1999 with the Ottawa Senators, paid the price ...

Westwood romps seven shots clear at Sun City

SUN CITY, South Africa (Reuters) - Lee Westwood showed why he is ranked third in the world on Saturday, reeling off 10 birdies in a spectacular 62 to charge seven strokes clear of the field after the Sun City Challenge third round.The ...

Flyers' Pronger out four-to-six weeks with broken foot

PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - Philadelphia Flyers defenseman Chris Pronger will undergo surgery on his broken right foot and be sidelined for four-to-six weeks, the NHL team said on Friday.The former Norris trophy winner, awarded for the NHL's top defenseman, is scheduled to ...
Our call today is hosted by Joe Plumeri, Willis Group Holdings' PLC Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. 4% organic growth in commissions and fees in this environment is an outstanding achievement driven by international and global segments compares well with the 1 ...

Cancellara wins Tour de France prologue

ROTTERDAM (Reuters) - Swiss Fabian Cancellara won the 8.9-kms prologue of the Tour de France on Saturday.Germany's Tony Martin was second and Briton David Millar was third.Cancellara also took the overall leader's yellow jersey.(Reporting by Julien Pretot ...
Willis Group Holdings Ltd. (WSH) Q1 2010 Earnings Conference Call April 29, 2010 8:00 am ET. Our call today is hosted by Joe Plumeri, Willis Group Holding's Chairman and Chief Executive Officer. Here with me today are Stephen Wood, Group ...
Overprotective parents inhibit more than their kids' freedom: To investigate the link, Kosuke Narita of Gunma University, Japan, scanned the brains of 50 people in their 20s and asked them to fill out a survey about their relationship with their parents during ...
Growth stocks recapture the lead from value, appear poised to keep it entering new decadeGrowth is in, value is out. Companies like Bank of America, McDonald's and Wal-Mart fall into this category.The leadership shift to growth from value marks a ...

Drink this now: Hard cider

Now that autumn is within our sights, we're looking forward to that most seasonal of beverages-cider. The translucent liquid is as pleasant to look at as it is to drink-the Summer Cider decants a rich gold, with tight, energetic bubbles that ...